New Delhi: In a resounding declaration of victory against left-wing extremism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on X that Abujhmarh and North Bastar districts in Chhattisgarh, once notorious strongholds of Naxal terror, have been officially declared free from the menace.

This milestone underscores the Modi government’s unwavering commitment to eradicating Naxalism by March 31, 2026, as the country intensifies its multi-pronged strategy.

HM Shah’s statement, posted on his official X handle, highlighted the dramatic transformation of these regions, which for decades served as impenetrable terror bases for Maoist insurgents.

“It is a matter of immense pleasure that Abujhmarh and North Bastar in Chhattisgarh, which were once terror bases, have today been declared as free from Naxal

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